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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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NRC reorganization aims to speed up licensing
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission announced yesterday that it is launching a significant reorganization to streamline decision making, consolidate functions, and align with national goals for more efficient licensing and deployment of new nuclear technology.
The changes are intended to meet the requirements outlined in President Trump’s Executive Order 14300, “Ordering Reform of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission,” and EO 14210, “Implementing the Department of Government Efficiency Workforce Optimization Initiative.”
November 20, 2025|1:00–2:00PM (2:00–3:00PM EST)
Available to All Users
States across America are taking dramatic steps to help unlock the next generation of nuclear energy technologies for all Americans and South Carolina is no exception. With no shortage of existing nuclear technology and expertise, South Carolina has long been a part of many nuclear energy discussions in the U.S. with a focus ranging from research and development activities to workforce, to the existing fleet, to new builds, and beyond. Join ANS for a webinar featuring leading experts from the utility, commercial, and academic world to discuss perspectives on where and how South Carolina can help lead and drive this country's nuclear future.
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Craig Piercy, CEO/Executive Director, American Nuclear Society